Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi

The Most Reverend

Jude Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi

OFM Cap.
Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam
Most Rev. Jude Thaddeus Ruwa'ichi, Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during his homily on 18th July, 2018 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed15 August 2019
PredecessorPolycarp Pengo
Previous post(s)
Orders
Ordination25 November 1981
Consecration16 May 1999
by Polycarp Pengo
Personal details
Born (1954-01-30) 30 January 1954 (age 70)
ResidenceArchbishop's House, Holy Spirit Parish, Segerea
MottoBwana wajua kwamba nakupenda (Swahili for 'Lord you know that I love you')
Coat of armsJude Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi's coat of arms
Styles of
Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi
Coat of arms of Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace
Religious styleArchbishop
Ordination history of
Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M.Cap
History
Priestly ordination
Date25 November 1981
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorPolycarp Cardinal Pengo
Co-consecratorsJosaphat Louis Lebulu
Justin Tetmu Samba
Date16 May 1999
PlaceSanu Cathedral, Mbulu
Episcopal succession
Bishops consecrated by Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M.Cap as principal consecrator
Flavian Matindi Kassala12 June 2016
Henry Mchamungu21 September 2021
Stephano Lameck Musomba, O.S.A21 September 2021
Thomas John Kiangio03 September 2023

Jude Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi, OFMCap (born 30 January 1954) is a Tanzanian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam since 15 August 2019. He is a Capuchin and has been a bishop since 1998.